
Merritt Patterson
Merritt Patterson (born 2 September 1990) is a Canadian actress. Born and raised in Whistler, she began her acting career at the age of 15. Merritt landed her first television role as a recurring character on the ABC Family show Kyle XY. Following her television debut were a number of film roles including the female lead in the movie Wolves opposite Jason Momoa. Most well known for her role as Ophelia Pryce in The Royals on E!. Merritt has starred in a number of television shows including the Pretty Little Liars spin-off Ravenswood for ABC Family and in Crackle's The Art Of More as Olivia Brukner opposite Dennis Quaid and Kate Bosworth. In 2018 Merritt played Cynthia Applewhite in the film Unbroken: Path to Redemption for Universal. Accepting the award for Best Supporting Actress at CIFF for her portrayal of the role. A long time fan favorite for The Hallmark Channel, Merritt has starred in eight Hallmark films. Four of these films being part of the beloved Countdown To Christmas.
32 acting credits
Acting · 32

Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
2010

Life Unexpected
2010

The Royals
2015

Ravenswood
2013

Heatwave
2022

The Now
2021

Unbroken: Path to Redemption
2018

The Hole
2009

Wolves
2014

Radio Rebel
2012

A Royal Winter
2017

Kid Cannabis
2014

One Perfect Match
2024

Forever in My Heart
2019

Wedding March 4: Something Old, Something New
2018

Christmas at the Palace
2018

'Twas the Text Before Christmas
2023

The Christmas Cottage
2017

Chateau Christmas
2020

Gingerbread Miracle
2021

Catering Christmas
2022

Picture a Perfect Christmas
2019

The Pregnancy Project
2012

Rufus
2012

Iron Invader
2011

Jingle Bell Princess
2021

Bad Date Chronicles
2017

Primary
2014

Damaged
2015

Meet Me in the Margins
2026

A Vintage Christmas
2024
A Very Evergreen Christmas
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